Lead Mitigation Technician/ Supervisor
About The Position
Lead Mitigation Technician /Supervisor Position Overview Reporting to the Production Manager, the Lead Mitigation Technician/Supervisor supports emergency response and restoration projects to ensure the goals and needs of the insurance companies and our customers are being met. The Mitigation Technician Lead is responsible for providing technical direction for jobs and projects involving fire, smoke, water, mold and bio-hazard restoration. Assist in overseeing and the coordination of all facets of restoration. Next Gen team members are a unique breed, committed to restoring not only property, but restoring lives for those affected by disasters, large or small. Position Overview Specialist in Water Damage - Advanced is an expert in the drying and repair of residential buildings, large commercial, industrial and institutional buildings and their contents. We are local ONLY, no need to worry about traveling out of state. Specialized drying, practical knowledge of the electrical demand of the drying equipment and the determination of temporary energy needs. We are proficient in the use of scopes f work and floor plans and are familiar with the integration of heating, cooling and ventilation (HVAC) systems to enhance the drying systems. During Monsoon situations, advanced specialists can lead multiple teams and take on significant production responsibility. With this position you will learn the science of drying from a MSR (Master Water Restorer) and MWR (Master Water Restorer) on staff.
Requirements
- IICRC certification for Water Restoration Technician (WRT) required
- 2+ years industry related experience, Construction / Restoration / Insurance preferred
- Familiarity with chemical products including use, disposal, and Safety Data Sheets
- Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
- Eligible to operate a motor vehicle
- Ability to work within a team or independently as needed
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Basic computer and/or Tablet / iPad experience
- Willing to work evenings, on call and weekends when requested
- Criminal Record Check
- Frequent lifting from 5-40 lbs, unassisted (from 35-65% of the time)
- Occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
- Access and mobility in tight spaces
- Fit Testing – half and full face mask as needed, annual certification required
- Working at Heights - over 5 feet, periodically
- Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
Nice To Haves
- IICRC certification for Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) an asset but not required
Responsibilities
- Work on job sites providing the following services o Water pumping and extraction o Mold remediation o Moving & re-setting contents o Selective demolition as required to accommodate the drying process o debris disposal o Setting drying equipment o Capable of moisture mapping the affected area, inclusive of temperature, relative humidity and MC moisture content readings
- Participate as directed in the following activities: o Vehicle safety and maintenance inspections o Ensure vehicle is cleaned and restocked at end of shift o Constructing polyethylene enclosures o Maintaining equipment
- Will practice good housekeeping at all times to ensure a safe and non-cluttered worksite
- Provide excellent customer service
- Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
- Ensure attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people’s property and information
- Participates in and demonstrates an understanding of safety principles and practices; follows all safety policies and procedures to support a safe working environment, including safe operation of machines and equipment
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, as well as follow safety handbook policies
- Proactively communicate job site conditions and concerns that may be or are affecting completion of the job to the appropriate person
- This role could be required to act as a “lead” periodically as designated by their manager
- Attend all/complete all company training courses
- Participate in 24-hour emergency on call rotation (nights, weekends, holidays)
- Be able to work more than 7 consecutive days when required due to work load on a large loss
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
